Information about #2D8AE6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#2D8AE6 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(45, 138, 230) — 17.6% red, 54.1% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 73 / 36 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2D8AE6 reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Weebly Blue (#1F8EED) and Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE).

The recipe behind #2D8AE6 is rgb(45, 138, 230), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2D8AE6: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #2D8AE6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2D8AE6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2D8AE6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#2D8AE6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#2D8AE6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#2D8AE6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#2D8AE6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#E68A2D
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#2DE6E6
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#E62D8A
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#8AE62D
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8A2DE6
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#E68A2D
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#8AE62D
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#E62DE6
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#E68A2D
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#2DE62D
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Nearest named colors to #2D8AE6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Real Azure color link
Real Azure

#3B86FF

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Dodger Blue color link
Dodger Blue

#1E90FF

Brilliant Azure color link
Brilliant Azure

#3399FF

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

#2D8AE6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2D8AE6
  • RGB45, 138, 230
  • CMYK73, 36, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(45, 138, 230)
  • HSL210°, 79%, 54%
  • HSL Precise209.838°, 78.723%, 53.922%
  • HSV210°, 80%, 90%
  • HSB210°, 80%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.541, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.541, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.541, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2D8AE6
  • DECIMAL ID2984678
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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